Stories from the Wild
This is a collection of stories from people around the world about the animals that matter most to them.
Every species means something to someone. A childhood memory. A wildlife encounter. A species that inspired a career, a journey, or a lifelong passion.
This space is dedicated to sharing those stories and celebrating the incredible wildlife we share this planet with.
Because every species has a story worth telling.
Lions
A few years ago for my birthday, I was lucky enough to go to Monarto zoo, the largest open safari park in the world outside of Africa.....
Reptiles
I’ve always had a fascination with wildlife, including the extinct animals (primarily dinosaurs). Ever since I was young, I could remember...
Tigers
Like many people, my fascination started when I was young. There was something powerful about them -their strength, their beauty, and the way they seemed to command respect...
Dolphins
My name is Anisha Akhtar, My favourite animal has always been dolphins. I've always been fascinated by their intelligence, playful nature, and the sense of joy...
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Butterflies
Butterflies mean the world to me. They are gorgeous and the life cycle they have is magical. A butterfly is the only...
Moths
The false tiger moth was the first lepidopteran I ever learned to identify when I first started loving bugs. Ever since then, I would always...
Pigeons
Pigeons are found everywhere. However, they are seen as pests. Ever since I got the oportunity to interact with them and feed them, I really love stopping a moment to...
Ants
The black garden ant might seem like a kind of weird choice for my favourite animal, but it holds a special place in my heart. Ive always been an animal enjoyer, but this exact...
Blue Jays
When I was a little kid I used to spend a lot of time with my grandparents. They live on the beach in rural Prince Edward Island, a tiny but beautiful corner...
Penguins
My favorite animal is the penguin. Every type of penguin is special to me but if I had to choose I think it would be the fairy penguins. These lil ones are so adorable and penguins in...
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